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The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – February 12, 2009

Editor's Note: Breakthroughs, large and small, have allowed us to advance as human beings. This week's Chronicle theme is finding the single breakthrough that leads to personal progress. One ‘Supergirl' had a major breakthrough when she realized the price of being ‘perfect', a cost women across the United States ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from February 18th, 2009 – Executive Coaching for Results, part 2

Listen to the recording: Wednesday, February 18th Time: 2:00 - 3:00pm Eastern Time Guest: Brian Underhill, Ph.D. Host: The Coaching Commons Topic: Executive Coaching for Results NOTE: Here is the link to Brian's slides for this presentation http://www.coach-source.com/Uncommon2.ppt The executive coaching industry has come of age and generated even more questions. In Brian's introductory session, he ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – February 5, 2009

Editor's Note: Renaissance artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci said: “Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind." This week's Chronicle is about overcoming life's obstacles. Coaches give advice on handling many different office stumbling blocks, from loose cannon coworkers ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – January 29, 2009

Editor's Note: Prolific author Helen Keller once wrote, “Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” This week's Chronicle offers a few lessons from the world of coaching. One Seattle executive coach looks at the lessons business leaders can draw from incoming USA President Barack ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – January 22, 2009

Editor's Note: Change has come to The United States of America. Earlier this week, President George W. Bush left office and new President Barack Obama was sworn in. Many feel change coming to the USA, and change is the keyword to this week's edition of the Chronicle. Changing jobs? The ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – December 25, 2008

Editor's Note: Gift-giving, family, and festive traditions. This week's special Christmas edition of the Chronicle of Coaching is all about how to handle the hectic winter holidays. An office coach addresses the tricky subject of gift-giving at work. A life coach tries to change the holiday season from a stressful ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – December 11, 2008

Editor's Note: With the recent accusations surrounding Illinois Governor Blagojevich back-room dealings and New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Buress' ill-fated gun possession, controversy and scandal are all over the news. As this week's Chronicle of Coaching shows, the coaching industry is not immune from creating a little controversy of ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation from December 11th, 2008 – The Philosophy and Practice of Coaching

Listen to the recording below: Thursday, December 11th, 2008 Time: 1:00 - 2:00pm Eastern Time Guests: David Drake, Ph.D Diane Brennan, MBA, FACMPE, MCC Host: The Coaching Commons Topic: The Philosophy and Practice of Coaching The Coaching Commons is delighted and excited to welcome this international team of coaching collaborators -- David Drake, Diane Brennan and Kim ... Read More

Listen to an Uncommon Conversation on December 9th, 2008 – Key Question: Why is it So Easy to be a Good Coach and So Hard to be a Great Coach?

Listen to the call below: Tuesday, December 9th Time: 1:00 - 2:00pm Eastern Time Guest: David Peterson, Ph.D Host: Mary Wayne Bush, Ed.D Topic: Why is it so Easy to be a Good Coach and So Hard to be a Great Coach? Join host Mary Wayne Bush, Ed.D and ... Read More

The Chronicle of Coaching – News of the Week – November 20, 2008

The Chronicle of Coaching provides a snapshot of what's happening in the coaching profession, designed to show where and how coaching appears in the popular culture worldwide. It is not intended to be a summary service nor a news roundup, although it may serve that purpose for some readers. The ... Read More